U.S. court sentences Syrian man to 42 months in prison after convicting him of cyber hacking on behalf of Bashar al-Assad’s regime

The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday that a Syrian man had been sentenced to 42 months in prison for his role in cyber hacking operations on behalf of the regime of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The department said in a statement that Ahmad Omar Agha, 32, had, along with other conspirators, hacked Western media organizations…
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